Testimonials

Here's what our customers have to say about how they have used FloodSax sandless sandbags for flood prevention, flood mitigation and as flood barriers

Retirement complex delighted with FloodSax customer care

The Riverside Gardens retirement complex in Witney, Oxfordshire, was badly flooded on Christmas Eve, 2020, by the nearby River Windrush, causing severe damage and enormous distress to residents.

They also had another flood alert at the en…

Super-absorbent FloodSax worth £140 prevent thousands of pounds damage at huge warehouse

Rainwater pouring into a warehouse during a flash flood was sorted by FloodSax with absolutely no stock damage at all.

The incident at the LRH Storage and Distribution warehouse at Birtley near Sunderland happened when the rain was so torr…

FloodSax saved Richard a fortune in internal flood damage after rain poured into his home

Richard and Bev faced the prospect of floodwater causing thousands of pounds damage to their home in Yorkshire when rain started to get in through the roof.

They live in a village above Huddersfield vulnerable to wind and rain and the wate…

Floodsax brilliant at soaking up water from mystery flood inside Yorkshire house

FloodSax alternative sandbags soaked up dozens of gallons of water which flooded into a cottage’s cellar in Yorkshire.

Owner Laura Parson said: “The FloodSax have been brilliant as a temporary measure. When it flooded before we spent ages …

Why this Yorkshire school will never use traditional sandbags again

A school will never use sandbags again after discovering FloodSax alternative sandbags during a flooding emergency.

Water began to flood into a classroom at Marsden Junior School in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, with the problem caused by …

FloodSax alternative sandbags soak up water at logistics firm swamped by flash flood

FloodSax proved how powerful they are at soaking up water after torrential rain caused a flash flood at a Yorkshire transport company.

Dirty floodwater poured from a yard through a door into Kenneth Howley Transport Ltd in Castleford with …

How FloodSax alternative sandbags saved Patricia’s home from flooding and now gives her flood protection 24/7

Patricia Palmer says FloodSax not only saved her home from flooding but also gives her peace of mind that she can now protect herself day and night.

She suffered a flash flood at her Hertfordshire home in late 2021 and it concerned her so …

Homeowner in West Yorkshire town says she wouldn’t be without FloodSax sandless sandbags

Pamela Grant has used FloodSax alternative sandbags twice to keep flooding out of homes on her estate … and now she wouldn’t use anything else.

Yorkshire Water gave Pamela some FloodSax after previous flooding problems on a new development…

Fabulous FloodSax save Dotty from disaster

Floodsax alternative sandbags saved the day when a top Yorkshire bridal shop started to suffer from flooding.

Torrential rain caused rising water which threatened Dotty Bridal on Huddersfield Road in Holmfirth near Huddersfield.

But the…

FloodSax alternative sandbags stop water pouring into children’s nursery

A Yorkshire company sprang into action when a day nursery was hit by a serious flood.

Torrential rain started to send floodwater from the outdoor play area through a fire door at the Little Explorers Day Nursery in Huddersfield.

Environ…

How FloodSax saved a lot of damage during a flooding emergency inside Alison’s house

Alison bought FloodSax alternative sandbags to use outside but suddenly needed them to prevent water damage inside

One of our distributors is Floodshield which provides an easy fit anti-flood door barrier.

It simply clips to and seals against door frames, requires no tools, comes in six standard sizes and has been extensively tested by world-leading fl…

How FloodSax sandless sandbags saved the day when traditional sandbags let Jeff down

"FloodSax provided us with immediate help when things were looking nasty"

Jeff has never been more relieved than the day FloodSax alternative sandbags saved his Kent home from the misery of flooding.

The retired educationalist had long had a problem with water cascading off the main road close to his home and do…

Plumber would never leave home without FloodSax alternative sandbags as they save him time and his clients money

James Lucks uses FloodSax sandless sandbags to soak up leaks from pipework, radiators, boilers and all the appliances plumbers face every day of their working lives

Plumber James Lucks reckons all plumbers should have a pack of FloodSax alternative sandbags in their vans to help make their jobs easier ... and drier.

They have saved him time on several jobs - often meaning he doesn't need to drain down…

FloodSax alternative sandbags can both spot and stop internal leaks and floods

How Christine ‘flood-proofed’ her home using FloodSax sandless sandbags

Water leaking from an upstairs flat damaged the ceiling in Christine Butler's flat and after all the hassle of sorting out the insurance and repairs she vowed it wouldn't happen again.

So she is now doing all she possibly can to prevent if…

FloodSax deployed to protect footpaths from an overflowing river and properties from flooding

Flood action group reveals how easy it was to use FloodSax alternative sandbags

When an overflowing river began to flood footpaths a flood action group realised sandbags would be way to heavy to carry to the scene in the Berkshire countryside.

Fortunately Pang Valley Flood Forum has a stock of FloodSax 'sandless' sand…

FloodSax alternative sand bags both stop floodwater and soak it up to protect pensioner from severe flooding

How 80-year-old Anne deals with chronic flooding problems at her Welsh cottage

Anne is 80 and for years has had serious flooding problems at her home in Wales but a major Government organisation has helped her to solve them.

Traditional sandbags were way too heavy for Anne to move and carry and they simply weren’t up…

FloodSax have been used in all kinds of flooding emergencies

Here’s what customers have to say about FloodSax alternative sandbags

FloodSax alternative sandbags are sold by the largest home improvement retailer website in the USA … and its customers have been revealing how well their work.

Home Depot is a household name in the USA with millions of customers and those …

FloodSax were provided by Derbyshire County Council

Disabled man talks about how easy FloodSax sandless sandbags are to store and deploy

A disabled pensioner has praised FloodSax pioneering sandless sandbags as he says they are so easy to use.

Peter Ashworth, 70, is a paraplegic who lives in the village of Codnor in Ripley, Derbyshire.

He has a problem with his garage fl…

FloodSax prevent thousands of pounds damage at Kingsway Medical Practice in Manchester

How FloodSax alternative sandbags saved GP practice from flooding disaster

WHEN water started to pour through the ceiling at a Manchester GP surgery staff were at a loss what to do at first.

The flood inside the Kingsway Medical Practice in Burnage threatened to cause major damage inside.

In desperation, staff c…

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Car park giant Interparking relies on FloodSax

The biggest car park provider in Belgium – and one of the largest in Europe – now relies on a British invention to clear up floods, leaks and spills.

Interparking has 70 car parks in Belgium – man of them multi-storeys – providing 42,777 s…

How 'sandless sandbags' helped to mitigate blast from World War Two bomb

FloodSax alternative sandbags deployed around a World War Two bomb

Pioneering technology provided by a Huddersfield company played a vital role in safely detonating a World War Two bomb.

Sandless sandbags called FloodSax were placed around the bomb before it was disposed of in a controlled manner in a par…

Pioneering sandless sandbags withstand the power of Hurricane Irma

FloodSax alternative sandbags withstand the power of Hurricane Irma

When Hurricane Irma devastated parts of the Caribbean and the USA stories emerged of how FloodSax sandless sandbags saved some homes and businesses.

More than 40,000 FloodSax were dispatched to Florida in the days before the category 5 hur…

All have used FloodSax sandless sandbags when it counts ... in action

Here's what our customers think of FloodSax sandless sandbags

Customers have been telling us how they have used FloodSax in action.

And their comments show why almost three million of the pioneering sandless sandbags have now been sold worldwide.

John Raulerson said: “Great customer service. Product…

How FloodSax protected a home during a hurricane

Homeowner reveals how FloodSax worked both inside and outside the property

FloodSax alternative sandbags kept water out of homes and businesses during a hurricane.

One customer in Florida, USA, was so impressed he waxed lyrical about how the FloodSax had saved the day … and a fortune in damage not to mention the …

Customers reveal how FloodSax have saved them from major flood damage

People who have bought FloodSax talk about how they have used them in action

Customers never cease to be amazed at how well FloodSax alternative sandbags work for them and how they can save a fortune by preventing major flood damage to their homes or businesses.

Here are a few of the testimonials and reviews about …

Read what reviews on Trustpilot say about FloodSax alternative sandbags

Customers reveal how easy FloodSax sandless sandbags are to use in a flooding emergency

Reviewers on Trustpilot have been giving their thoughts about FloodSax alternative sandbags.

Here are some of their testimonials.

“Outstanding product, fantastic service. We ordered 80 Floodsax in advance of Hurricane Irma arriving at our…

'FloodSax alternative sandbags protect my home for a fraction of the insurance excess'

When Yorkshireman John needed a solution to stop water seeping into his home he discovered the cost of FloodSax was a fraction of the price he’d need to pay for the excess on his home insurance.

John searched for a solution after water com…